Daytripping Spring 2024
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Southwestern Ontario<br />
EVENTS<br />
Also listed on our website!<br />
WWW.DAYTRIPPING.CA<br />
Events listed FREE (space permitting). Subject to change. Please plan ahead.<br />
MAY <strong>2024</strong><br />
also see “Ongoing Events” previous page & Town Wide Yard Sales on Pg 47<br />
1 London Shock Stock <strong>2024</strong> www.shock-stock.com<br />
1 Watford Speaker Paul Zammit, Horticultural Society, ELCC hortsoc@brktel.on.ca<br />
2-4 Various The Best Little Shop Hop - Four Quilt Stores www.thebestlittleshophop.com/<br />
3 Leamington Monarch Cafe Series -Songs and Stories in the Round www.banktheatre.com<br />
3 London Tommy Youngsteen - Fleetwood Mac ‘Rumours’ www.aeolianhall.ca<br />
3 Sarnia First Friday - downtown cultural walkabout www.sarniafirstfriday.com<br />
3 Sarnia Special First Friday feature at Downtown Market Details on Facebook & Instagram<br />
3-4 Fonthill Niagara Modern Quilt Expo www.nmqexpo.com<br />
MAY 3 & 4<br />
Fri 10am-7pm<br />
Sat 10am-4pm<br />
Niagara Modern Quilt Expo<br />
Over 250 Modern Quilts • 17 Vendors<br />
Pop-Up Shop • Silent Auction • Quilt Raffle<br />
Meridian Community Centre, 100 Meridian Way<br />
FONTHILL (Region of Niagara) www.nmqexpo.com<br />
MAY <strong>2024</strong><br />
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3-5 Port Rowan Shop the Shore - Shopping Tour facebook.com/shoptheshore/<br />
3-5 Simcoe Simcoe and Area - Sip into <strong>Spring</strong> www.toastthecoast.ca<br />
3-5 Woodstock Munsch at Play / Giants in the Sky www.theatrewoodstock.com<br />
3-5 Windsor Cinco de Mayo Festival www.allevents.in/windsor<br />
3-12 Sarnia Bluewater Anglers Salmon Derby www.bluewateranglers.com<br />
3-20 Grand Bend Paint Ontario www.paintontario.com<br />
4 Burford Cookout and Dance www.burfordoptimist.ca<br />
4 Goderich Benmiller Inn & Spa 50th Anniversary event www.benmiller.ca<br />
4 Kingsville Art & Artisan Olive Oil with painter Ron Vermeiren www.olivebranchonmain.com<br />
4 Leamington Dark Sky Night www.parks.canada.ca<br />
4 London Grace 2 - Celebrating the Tragically Hip www.aeolianhall.ca<br />
4 London London Symphonia: An Elegant Fire www.londonsymphonia.ca<br />
4 Sarnia Gwetaandaawe Market (indigenous vendors & food) 519-336-8410<br />
4 Sarnia Loud Love a tribute to Chris Cornell at Rustr www.rustr.ca/shows<br />
4 Stratford May the Fourth be With You - Stratford Symphony www.stratfordsymphony.ca<br />
4-5 Hamilton Doors Open Hamilton facebook.com/doorsopenhamont<br />
99 Town Wide Yard Sales - Page 47!<br />
11 Petrolia <strong>Spring</strong> Craft & Gift Show and Tart Festival https://lcpetroliaoptimist.org<br />
<strong>Spring</strong> Craft & Gift Show<br />
Saturday, May 11<br />
9:00 am to 4:00 pm<br />
GREENWOOD ARENA<br />
4065 Dufferin Avenue<br />
PETROLIA<br />
FREE ADMISSION<br />
Proceeds to Community Youth<br />
Call 519-330-1802 for more info<br />
MAY <strong>2024</strong> continued<br />
& Tart Festival<br />
Over 80 Amazing Vendors<br />
50/50 Draw • Toonie Table Raffle<br />
Food & Refreshments<br />
11-12 Cambridge Mothers Day Tea by the Grand - tickets required www.regionofwaterloomuseums.ca<br />
11-12 St Catharines Mother’s Day Tea at the Savoy Room www.savoyroom.ca<br />
The Savoy Room<br />
Niagara’s Finest Afternoon Tea<br />
Mother’s Day Tea<br />
Sat May 11 & Sun May 12<br />
Advanced Reservations Required<br />
905 988-9033 savoyroom.ca<br />
375 St. Paul Street, St. Catharines, ON<br />
12 Baden Mother’s Day at Castle Kilbride facebook.com/castlekilbride/<br />
13 Ingersoll Copps and Rodders Car show at Cheese Museum www.ingersoll.ca<br />
13 Sarnia Open Stage at Lawrence House 7 pm www.lawrencehouse.ca<br />
14 Sarnia Dinosaur World Live at Imperial Theatre www.imperialtheatre.net<br />
15 London Jann Arden and Rick Mercer on tour www.centennialhall.london.ca<br />
15 Sarnia Duo-Fortin Poirier “One Piano, Four Hands” www.imperialtheatre.net<br />
15 Tillsonburg Victorian Cross Stitch Workshop 6:30-8:30 (register) www.tillsonburg.ca/annandale<br />
17 London Mudmen in Concert at Palace Theatre www.palacetheatre.ca<br />
17-26 St. Jacobs WEFT Fest, Woolwich Expressions in Fibre www.weftfest.ca<br />
Explore almost 50 sites & four walking tours<br />
May 4 & 5, <strong>2024</strong><br />
10 am to 4 pm<br />
Free entry to all sites<br />
Free music at many sites<br />
www.facebook.com/DoorsOpenHamOnt<br />
4-5 Kingsville <strong>Spring</strong> Outdoor Flea Market www.ctmhv.com<br />
4-5 Sarnia <strong>Spring</strong> into Summer Craft Show www.sarniakinsmen.ca<br />
4-5 Windsor Barrels Bottles and Brews Fiesta www.barrelsbottlesbrews.ca<br />
5 Ancaster Toy & Collectibles Expo www.collectorshows.ca<br />
5 Kitchener Colours of India at Ken Seiling Museum www.regionofwaterloomuseums.ca<br />
5 London Stars on Ice at Budweiser Gardens www.budweisergardens.com<br />
5 Thorndale Historical Barn Dance at Purple Hill www.purplehillcountrymusichall.ca<br />
7 Sarnia <strong>Spring</strong> Tea, OLM Church Hall, 11am-1:30pm Phyllis 519-383-7541<br />
7-26 Petrolia Oil Rush at Victoria Playhouse www.thevpp.ca<br />
8 Sarnia Trans-Canada Highway Men at Imperial Theatre www.imperialtheatre.net<br />
8-June1 St. Jacobs Rock of Ages www.draytonentertainment.com<br />
9 London London City of Music: featuring Cowboy Junkies www.londonmusichall.com<br />
9 Sarnia Billy Nation - Billy Joel Experience www.imperialtheatre.net<br />
9-12 Goderich Lend me a Tenor at The Livery www.thelivery.ca<br />
10 London Daniel Champagne at Aeolian Hall www.aeolianhall.ca<br />
10 Sarnia Classic Albums Live - The Police www.imperialtheatre.net<br />
10-12 Simcoe Simcoe and Area - Sip into <strong>Spring</strong> www.toastthecoast.ca<br />
10-12 St. Catharines Mom & Me Shopping Spree www.pocketchangestc.ca<br />
Mom & Me Shopping Spree<br />
May 10-12, <strong>2024</strong><br />
sustainable fashion<br />
RSVP for exclusive fair trade accessories<br />
discounts, gifts,<br />
boutique + art studio & much more. locally crafted gifts<br />
393 St. Paul Street, St. Catharines • 905-685-6868 • pocketCHANGEstc.ca<br />
11 London Whiskey Jack - Stories and Songs of Stompin’ Tom www.aeolianhall.ca<br />
11 Paris Banfield Art Crawl Instagram Banfield Art Crawl<br />
11 Paris Plant Sale 8-11 cash only at Syl Apps arena 519-442-3918<br />
11 Seaforth Horticultural Society Plant & Bake Sale 519-895-6292<br />
11 Sarnia We Walk the Line - tribute to Johnny Cash www.imperialtheatre.net<br />
11 Sarnia Sarnia Stamp Club Show & Bourse “Lampex <strong>2024</strong>” www.sarniastampclub.ca<br />
11 Stratford Indigenous Art Market and Cultural Celebration www.stratfordperthmuseum.ca<br />
11 Strathroy Seniors Jamboree www.strathroy-caradoc.ca<br />
11 Tillsonburg Mommy & Me Tea Party at Annandale (register) www.tillsonburg.ca/annandale<br />
11 Tillsonburg Harvard Aircraft Association Open House & Fly Day www.harvards.com<br />
11 Windsor Masters of the Brewniverse www.allevents.in/windsor<br />
11 Windsor Tours of Duff-Baby House www.cityofwindsor.ca<br />
18 Cambridge Making a Whimsical Wee House - tickets req’d www.regionofwaterloomuseums.ca<br />
18 Dresden ATV Rodeo & Races at Dresden Raceway www.dresden-raceway.ca<br />
18 Strathroy Night Market Kick Off www.strathroy-caradoc.ca<br />
18-19 Wallacetown Battle of Culloden at Backus Page House www.backuspagehouse.ca<br />
18-19 Windsor Madagascar A Musical Adventure www.riverfronttheatrecompany.com<br />
18-20 St. Jacobs Vintage Fest stjacobsmarket.com/vintagefest<br />
19 Dresden Demolition Derby www.dresdenex.com<br />
19 Mooretown Victorian Tea at Moore Museum www.mooremuseum.ca<br />
19 Woodstock Card, Comics, Coins & Pop Culture Show www.collectorshows.ca<br />
20 Sarnia Open Stage at Lawrence House 7 pm www.lawrencehouse.ca<br />
21-Jun1 Port Stanley The Beaver Club’ at Festival Theatre www.psft.ca<br />
23 Woodstock Downtown Woodstock Shopping Night www.downtownwoodstock.ca<br />
23-26 Leamington <strong>Spring</strong> Fair www.ldasfair.weebly.com<br />
24-25 Chatham Retrofest - Classic Cars, Concerts, Vendors & More www.downtownchatham.com<br />
24-25 Forest Wanda of Forest Florist Celebrating 50 Yrs in Business www.forestflorist.com<br />
Wanda of Forest Florist<br />
CELEBRATION of<br />
50 Years in Business<br />
1 Victoria St, FOREST • foreslorist.com<br />
Door Prizes<br />
Giveaways<br />
Refreshments<br />
MAY 24, 9-5<br />
MAY 25, 10-3<br />
Watch Socials for updates<br />
24-25 Woodstock Truck Show and Concert - Road Hammers/Aaron Allen www.ticketscene.ca<br />
24-25 Windsor Madagascar A Musical Adventure www.riverfronttheatrecompany.com<br />
24-26 Forest Lambton Film & Food Festival www.kineto.ca/lafff<br />
24-June1 Sarnia Disney’s The Little Mermaid at Imperial Theatre www.imperialtheatre.net<br />
MAY <strong>2024</strong> Events continue on next page...<br />
<strong>Spring</strong> <strong>2024</strong> If God lived on Earth, people would break his windows. - Jewish Proverb<br />
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